The Maharashtra Industrial Relations (Repeal) Act, 2026

The Maharashtra Industrial Relations (Repeal) Act, 2026

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The Maharashtra Industrial Relations (Repeal) Act, 2026, serves as a legislative instrument to formally remove the Maharashtra Industrial Relations Act, 1947, from the state's statute books. This Act is essentially a "cleanup" measure, intended to modernize the legal framework governing industrial relations. For the ordinary citizen, worker, or business owner, the most critical aspect is the "savings clause." This provision ensures that the repeal does not create a legal vacuum. Any ongoing court cases, existing settlements, or previously issued awards remain fully valid and enforceable, continuing to be processed under the rules of the old Act as if the repeal had never occurred.

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